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Eos

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See also:eos,Éos,-eos,andE&Os

Translingual

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Eos squamata

Etymology

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FromLatinEos,fromAncient GreekἨώς(Ēṓs,Dawn),likely in reference to its red color.

Proper noun

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Eosf

  1. A taxonomicgenuswithin thefamilyPsittaculidae– certainloriesof Indonesia with predominantly red plumage and blue, purple or black markings.

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English

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Etymology

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FromAncient GreekἨώς(Ēṓs,Greek goddess of the dawn),fromἠώς(ēṓs,dawn, daybreak; morning; day; east).DoubletofAurora.

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Eos

  1. (Greekmythology)TheGreekgoddessof thedawn;daughterofHyperionandTheia,sisterofHeliosandSelene,wifeofAstraeus(godof thedusk), andmotherof thefourAnemoi( "Winds"), and thefiveAstra Planeta( "WanderingStars/Planets"). HerRomancounterpartisAurora.
  2. (poetic)The dawn.

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Anagrams

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Catalan

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CatalanWikipediahas an article on:
Wikipediaca

Etymology

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BorrowedfromAncient GreekἨώς(Ēṓs).

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Eosf

  1. (Greekmythology)Eos(Greek goddess of dawn)

Polish

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PolishWikipediahas an article on:
Wikipediapl
Eos

Etymology

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Learned borrowingfromLatinĒōs.Doubletofaurora.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈɛ.ɔs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes:-ɛɔs
  • Syllabification:E‧os

Proper noun

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Eosf(indeclinable)

  1. (Greekmythology)Eos(Greek goddess of the dawn; daughter of Hyperion and Theia, sister of Helios and Selene, wife of Astraeus (god of the dusk), and mother of the four Anemoi, and the five Astra Planeta; equivalent of the Roman Aurora)

Further reading

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  • Eosin Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Eosin PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

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PortugueseWikipediahas an article on:
Wikipediapt

Etymology

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Learned borrowingfromAncient GreekἨώς(Ēṓs).DoubletofAurora.

Proper noun

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Eosf

  1. (Greekmythology)Eos(goddess of the dawn)

Spanish

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SpanishWikipediahas an article on:
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Etymology

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BorrowedfromAncient GreekἨώς(Ēṓs).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈeos/[ˈe.os]
  • Rhymes:-eos
  • Syllabification:E‧os

Proper noun

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Eosf

  1. (Greekmythology)Eos(Greek goddess of dawn)